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12-Month Comparison 9/30/08 to 9/30/09

U.S. Business Bankruptcy Filings
12-Months Ending 9/30/08 Compared to 12-Months Ending 9/30/09

Federal Circuit and Districts	Chapter 7		Chapter 11		Chapter 13
	2008	2009	2008	2009	2008	2009
District of Columbia	16	39	29	39	2	6
1st - ME, MA, NH, RI, PR	813	1,291	278	452	197	240
2nd - CT, NY, VT	1,101	1,618	830	2,063	364	192
3rd - DE, NJ, PA, VI	1,428	2,118	1,185	2,380	239	277
4th - MD, NC, SC, VA, WV	1,856	2,859	574	781	232	282
5th - LA, MS, TX	2,448	3,542	755	1,341	592	712
6th - KY, MI, OH, TN	3,148	4,517	642	851	425	444
7th - IL, IN, WI	2,136	3,076	360	646	188	257
8th - AR, IA, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD	2,049	2,500	219	436	227	227
9th - AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, WA, Guam, NMI	5,919	9,708	1,600	2,534	723	950
10th - CO, KS, NM, OK, UT, WY	1,662	2,558	249	438	146	194
11th - AL, FL, GA	4,002	6,399	1,241	1.478	592	643
Totals	26,578	40,225	7,962	13,439	3,927	4,424